Chief Technology Officer

<div><h3>Chief Technology Officer (CTO) | FinTech | Dubai</h3><p>A fast-scaling payments fintech is looking to appoint a Chief Technology Officer to lead its next phase of growth. This is a key leadership role, shaping the technology vision, scaling the platform, and building a high-performing engineering organisation.</p><p>This opportunity is open to both established CTOs and senior technology leaders ready to step into their first CTO role.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>You will take full ownership of the technology function, working closely with the founders and leadership team to drive product innovation, platform scalability, and technical excellence.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Define and execute the overall technology strategy aligned with business goals</li><li>Lead, scale, and mentor engineering and product teams</li><li>Oversee architecture, platform performance, security, and reliability</li><li>Drive the development of scalable payments infrastructure and integrations</li><li>Collaborate with product, operations, and commercial teams to deliver impactful solutions</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulatory and security standards across fintech/payments</li><li>Build best‑in‑class engineering practices, processes, and culture</li></ul><h3>Requirements</h3><ul><li>Proven experience in a senior technology leadership role (CTO, VP Engineering, or similar)</li><li>Strong background in fintech, payments, or financial services technology</li><li>Experience building and scaling high-availability, secure platforms</li><li>Deep understanding of payments infrastructure, APIs, and integrations</li><li>Strong leadership skills with experience managing and growing teams</li><li>Ability to operate in a fast-paced, scaling environment</li></ul><h3>What’s on Offer</h3><ul><li>Opportunity to shape and lead the technology vision of a high-growth fintech</li><li>High-impact role with direct influence on business strategy</li></ul></div>#J-18808-Ljbffr